Question

This award, given by the Spanish Ministry of Culture, is roughly the Spanish equivalent of the Nobel Prize for Literature. A) Guggenheim AwardB) Cervantes AwardC) Premio RAE (Royal Spanish Academy Award)D) None of these.E) Don Quijote Award

Answer 1

Cervantes Award is given by the Spanish Ministry of Culture, is roughly the Spanish equivalent of the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

The Cervantes Award is given by the Spanish Ministry of Culture and is equivalent to Nobel Prize for literature. This award is the most important award in Spanish literature and is awarded to a person who is known and appreciated for his or her work in Spanish literature.

The award was created in 1974 and was given for the first time in 1976. The candidates are selected and nominated by the Spanish Royal Academy , Academies in Spanish speaking countries and those who have already received the award. The award can be presented to only one person.